FAQs
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Is GRACE just a co-op? |
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No. GRACE is a support group that offers field trips, fairs, parties, family events, park days, activity days, discount to HSLDA, and more. We have a wider scope than a co-op, and many of our members join despite their membership in other co-op groups. |
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What is GRACE's vision statement? |
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GRACE Christian Homeschool Services exists to support homeschool families through guidance, recreational activities, academic classes, community events and education. As a Christian homeschool support group that serves Adams/York counties in south central PA, we provide activities and events. We are Board led and member supported. GRACE is what we offer: Guidance, Recreation, Academics, Community in Education. |
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What are the membership fees? |
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Membership dues annually are $25 if turned in July 1st - July 31st, $30 if turned in August 1st - August 31st. That is the only cost required to become a member. Any other events, such as field trips, that have a cost are paid via paypal (or sometimes cash or check) when registering . These events are sometimes open to all homeschoolers as space allows, but members get a discount. GRACE also has several events that are free to members such as park days, activity days and our annual Back2School Ice Cream Social. |
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How is GRACE funded? |
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Currently GRACE is funded through annual membership dues and a few event based fundraisers. Occasionally we will have other opportunities to raise fund for specific purposes such as family nights or a sub sale. |
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What ages are allowed to join GRACE? |
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All ages are welcome to join. GRACE, as a homeschool support group is designed to serve families. Very few activities have age limits and will be specified when applicable. |